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Dickcissel In Boreal Hardwood Transition

All regionsBoreal Hardwood TransitionGrassland birds

Dickcissel in Boreal Hardwood Transition has edged down: down 19% on the route-weighted index since 1968.

-19%Since 1968
43Routes In Region
46Years

Notable Signals

No notable trend signals for Dickcissel in Boreal Hardwood Transition. See the full index history below.

Forecast

If the recent trend holds, Dickcissel in Boreal Hardwood Transition is projected to stay roughly flat through 2029, near 0.40 (95% range 0.00–1.1). A 5-year backtest shows a typical error of ±237.3%, with 80% of held-out values landing inside the 95% band.

n/aChange by 2029
0.40Projected 2029 index
0.00–1.195% range
±237.3%Backtest error
19662029
Projection of the recent trend (dashed) with 80/95% bands — a projection, not a prediction. Habitat, climate, and land use are not modeled.
YearProjected index95% low95% high
20250.380.001.1
20260.390.001.1
20270.390.001.1
20280.400.001.1
20290.400.001.1

Routes In Boreal Hardwood Transition

Routes recording Dickcissel in Boreal Hardwood Transition.
McgregorMINNESOTA262021
FloodwoodMINNESOTA112021
BackusMINNESOTA92022
ExelandWISCONSIN72023
Wigwam BayMINNESOTA62021
Iron RiverWISCONSIN62023
WarroadMINNESOTA52021
Union TwpWISCONSIN52023
IrmaWISCONSIN52021
Amnicon FallsWISCONSIN52023
WilsonMICHIGAN42006
CunardMICHIGAN42021
CathroMICHIGAN41988
Sand LakeMICHIGAN42017
HollisterWISCONSIN42012
Hubbard LakeMICHIGAN31988
BayfieldWISCONSIN32023
Rib LakeWISCONSIN32021
Pine RiverMINNESOTA22023
CohassetMINNESOTA22021
ChaffeyWISCONSIN22021
Weirgor SpringsWISCONSIN22018
CavourWISCONSIN22006
BerglandMICHIGAN12022
Lake CityMICHIGAN12010

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.